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OITUATED on Little Brewster Island, North side of main 

outer entrance to Boston Harbor. 
A revolvinjjj light, flashing white every thirty seconds. 
It is located in a white circular tower, one hundred and eleven 

feet above the level of the sea, and is visible sixteen and 

one-half miles. 

Fog signal —first class steam siren, giving blasts of five 
seconds' duration, at alternate intervals of ten and forty 
seconds. 



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red 


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dwelling, 




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above the 


level of 


the 


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is visible 




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Situated 


southerly side of entrance to Marblehead Harbor. 


Light, a fixed 


white, located in a white tower, forty-three feet 


above the 
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and a half miles from Marblehead and ei 
Boston. 


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because it is situated half vva)- between 
Ann Lights. 


Boston 


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Baker's Island. 



Two towers on South side of the North-east entrance to 

Salem Harbor. 
Lights, fixed white. 
Towers are forty feet apart. 
Southeastern tower, round, eighty-seven feet above the level of 

the sea, light visible fifteen miles. 
Northwestern tower, octagonal, si.xty-four feet above the level 

of the sea, light visible thirteen and one-half miles. 
Fog signal — bell struck a double and single blow, alternately, 

with intervals of thirty seconds. 



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^-Eastern i*oint. ^^ 

orrUATED on the Eastern side of the entrance to Gloucester 
1 larhor. 

Light rtashiiig red every five seconds, located in a white tower, 
sixty feet above the level of the sea, visible thirteen and 
one-fourth miles. 

Fog signal — bell struck two blows, with intervals of twenty 
seconds. 



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bl rUATED on Thatcher's Island, off the coast of Cape Ann. 
The lights are fixed white, located in two gray-stone towers 

eight hundred and ninety-five feet apart, one hundred and 

sixty-five and one-half feet above the level of the sea, are 

first class lights, visible nineteen miles. 
Fog signal — ten-inch steam whistle, giving blast of eight and 

four seconds, with alternate intervals of four and forty-four 

seconds. 



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Dry Salvages.— — 

1 wo and three-quarters miles from Cape Ann Lights. 
Marked by a tripod. 
They are never covered by the tide. 



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-^Isles of Shoals. =^- 

SlTUATED on White Island, the Southwesterly island of the 
Isles of Shoals. 

Light is a flashing red and white, interval between every flash, 
fifteen seconds. 

Located in white tower, eighty-seven feet above the level of 

the sea, visible fifteen miles. 
Fog signal — hand bell. 



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Star Island. 



ISLES OF SHOALS. 

Area, three-fourths of a mile long and half a mile wide. 
On this island formerly stood the town of Gosport, incorporated 

by an act of the New Hampshire Provincial A.ssembly in 

1715. 

The "Oceanic," situated on this island, has accommodations for 
four hundred guests; and the dining room, erected for the 
accommodation of excursionists, has an additional seating 
capacity of five hundred. Mr. O. L. f-risbee is the pro- 
prietor and manager of the " Oceanic." 



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— .^l)ple(lore Island^^^- 

ISLES OF SHOALS. 

ArKA. about one mile long, from east to west, and five- 
eighths of a mile across. 

The "Appledore." situated ,.n this island, has accommodations 
for si.x hundred guests, and is owned and mana-ed b)- 
Messrs. Leighton Brothers. 



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OITUATED on the East side of the outer entrance to 
Portsmouth Harbor. 

Light is a fixed white, varied by a white flash every ninety 
seconds. 

Located in a gray-granite tower, rising from the ledge si.xty-five 
feet above the level of the sea, visible thirteen miles. 

Red fog-signal tower on northerly side of lighthouse. 

Fog signal — Daboll trumpet, giving blasts of ten .seconds, with 
intervals of thirty seconds. 



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(NEW CASTLE.) 



SiTUATI'D on Fort Point on 
inner entrance to I'ortsmoutl 
Light, fixed white, located in a h 



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e Soutiiwesterly side of the 
inner entrance to Portsmouth Harbor. 



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K level of the sea, an<l vi.sible fourteen miles. 

Fog signal — hand bell. 



The Fort situated near this lighthouse is Fo 



i"t Constitution. 




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-initcd States Ravy Yard,- 



KITTERY, MAINE. 



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FRIGATE CONSTITUTION. 




(celebrated as the victor in the famous naval battle with 




the British corvette, " Giierriere" August 19th, 1812. 




The frigate is now lying at the Navy Yard at Kittery. 




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